Consumer Complaint Detail

PONTIAC / BONNEVILLE / 1995

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003238939 Incident Date: Sep, 28 2003
Consumer's City: SAN JOSE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: BONNEVILLE Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G2HZ5214S4 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 06 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 16 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Problem description: - car dies in traffic at speeds between 5-65 miles/hour. - car will not start- random occurrence. - electrical surges on dash board (momentary lost of electrical power) when car is in motion. - electrical surge accompanies vehicle hesitation while in motion - speed typically 20 mph and above. - cause "seems" to be related to battery cable on positive pole. replacing battery, but the battery issue still exists. - car hesitation, or dewing in traffic is a great hazard. this has happened about 12 times in past three months - five attempts to remedy and all were unsuccessful. the repair shop reported that a cable issue is a common problem for cable configuration. incident date reported is the last date this problem encountered. *la